2-Letter Words Starting with P

Mexican plantation product

Start of a coconut cocktail name

San Juan pineapple

Andes tableland (Spanish)

High Peruvian plateau; an up (anagram)

Cold wind of the Andes

Ling Ling, for one

Gao Gao, for one

Zoo attraction perhaps

Deal successfully (with)

Heavy African knife

Heavy knife of East Africa

Keystone State (abbreviation)

Philadelphia's state (Abbreviation)

Feather to an ornithologist

Projecting part of the ear.

Wing or fin.

Fin or flipper

Spot; mark (Spanish)

Columbus's ship - some milk!

Nina's sister (wordplay)

Ave Maria gratia

Full, in Spanish

Opposite of vacuums

Ceiling fan of India.

Ceiling fan of India

Fan in India

Dish with bread crumbs

Spanish bread pudding.

Soaked bread dish

Country hat (wordplay)

Put a lid on the canal (wordplay)

Smoke overhead (wordplay)

Antique coating, perhaps

Film about metal (wordplay)

Statue of Liberty film (wordplay)

Erstwhile Helsinki coins

One that's hit on at a party (wordplay)

Swinger at a party (wordplay)

The hit of a party (wordplay)

Arboretums of evergreens.

Woods filled with conifers

Areas planted with conifers

Voracious fish (Var.)

Harm school? (Var.)

Biting fish variable

The world soul

Air, in ancient Greek medicine

Soul or spirit, from the Greek.

Old legend of India

Indian epic

A female compatriot

General medicine (wordplay)

It fixes everything

Father broke a cane to suit any remedy

Woman with trouble opening up (wordplay)

First woman's lute (wordplay)

Ill-fated woman (wordplay)

""Ancient musical instrument, also BANDORA, BANDORE, PANDORA, PANDORE""

A coarse grade of sugar made in Mexico

A Mexican coarse sugar

Mexican confection

Some Italian baby food

Macaroni for babies

Macaroni for soups

1953 Alberta oil discovery

River of southern Manito-ba

Cranberry tree.

Perineum

Character (NO PEARS anagram)

No pears (anagram)

Role adopted by actor

Darling, a French one has a flower!

Bloomer in parking - auntie crashed

Flower much used in hanging baskets

Pignus

""A pinnate part or organ, also PINNULE""

""A large food fish, also PINTADO""

Amazon feeder (wordplay)

Instigator of school violence (wordplay)

Dangerous Amazon fish

Basin and drain in old churches

Panic is emanating from fish-pond

Hydra to be left with article held by poor Paul

Adjective for pale bluish-gray furs

Grayish-white element: Chem.

Old name for a precious metal.

A small {orchid=n}

What's dished out on plate (wordplay)

Cornmeal - on plate (anagram)

Mediterranean meal dished out on plate

""Open water surrounded by sea ice, also POLYNIA""

Pronotum

Latin term for the vulva, or "that where of one ought to feel shame"

Awkward at the start - new dude in secretary's private area

Smoke that's not thick

Smoke shop choice

Long, slender cigar

Long, thin cigar

Long slender cigar variable

Long slender cigar Var.

""Random mating within a breeding population, also PANMIXIS""

Wide view (from BBC TV?)

View from a mountaintop, say

Long shot (wordplay)

""A mental disorder, also PARANOIA""

Conspiracy theory origin, perhaps

Affliction arousing suspicion (wordplay)

'They're following me!' feeling

Urbane MP in new deal that's a bit shady

Shaded area of a sunspot.

Shadow of exercise by dead artist

""A fruit having a fleshy interior and a hard rind, also PEPO, PEPONIUM""

Phelonion

""The edible seed of nut pines, also PIGNOLI""

Hospital discharge (wordplay)

Starter home (wordplay)

First warm blanket (wordplay)

Freshwater flatworms

Flatworm genus

Flatworm.

Orchid grain masses

Agglutinated masses of grains of fertilising powder

Rapid respiration

Scales of 'Fawlty Towers'

She's breaking rule with dodgy plan

Worsted twill, used for academic gowns.

Putamen

Pycnidium

English word

Pl. paraments or paramenta (-m n t ) An ecclesiastical vestment or hanging.

Small Asian tree with heart-shaped leaves and fragrant lilac flowers

Map projection (wordplay)

Crimea, for one

Florida, for one.

Same as Penult. Penult.

Pl. peritonea also peritonaea (-tn- ) The serous membrane that lines the walls of the abdominal cavity and folds inward to enclose the viscera.

Apparition

The Beatles and Justin Bieber, once

Wonders if scrap heap contains new sign

They're extraordinary

N as in lung problem (wordplay)

Aureomycin chases it.

Inflammation of the lung

Tree with showy flowers

Showy, scarlet flower

Showy tree

English word

Ranch in "Bonanza"

Tall pine tree of North America

The Cartwrights' spread

""Volcanic ashes from Pozzuoli, in Italy, used in the manufacture of a kind of mortar which hardens under water.""

Prenomen

Three-book Newton work

""The primary growth from the spore of a moss, usually consisting of branching confervoid filaments, on any part of which stem and leaf buds may be developed.""

A burning passion (wordplay)

Lighting problem (wordplay)

Burning desire (wordplay)

Distortion of memory

Illusion of remembering events experienced for the first time.

""The soft celluar substance of the tissues of plants and animals, like the pulp of leaves, to soft tissue of glands, and the like.""

Prepared with a certain Italian cheese

Things kept secret

Innermost parts

A plural of penicillium .

Pl. pentahedrons or pentahedra (-dr ) A solid having five plane faces.

Pl. pericrania (-n - ) The external periosteum that covers the outer surface of the skull.

""Pl. perineuria (-n r - , -ny r -) The sheath of connective tissue enclosing a bundle of nerve fibers.""

Hayden, Fels, Adler, etc.

Places to see the stars

Places for star gazers

Leaves for the holidays (wordplay)

Plant isn't opiate, sadly

Plant petition as ordered

Flower a.k.a. cinquefoil

P, as in these roses

Mighty harmful, a plant

""Pl. praenomens or praenomina (-n m -n , -n m -) A first or given name.""

A socially correct goose (wordplay)

Artificial intelligence (wordplay)

A socially correct goose?

Thorny plant with small fruit clusters

Thorny evergreen shrub related to the hawthorn

Thorny evergreen shrub with white flowers and bright red or yellow berries

Evergreen ground cover

A technical name for a pun

Punster's activity

Art of punning

Pl. perionychia (- - ) The border of epidermal tissue surrounding a fingernail or toenail.

Pl. phantasmata (-m -t ) See phantasm .

""Pl. philodendrons or philodendra (-dr ) Any of various climbing tropical American plants of the genus Philodendron, many of which are cultivated as houseplants.""

Literary introductions

The presence of excessive amounts of protein in the urine.

""Pl. protonemata (-n m -t , -n m -) The green filamentous growth that arises from spore germination in liverworts and mosses and eventually gives rise to a mature gametophyte.""

See aplastic anemia .

Pl. perichondria (-dr - ) The fibrous membrane of connective tissue covering the surface of cartilage except at the endings of joints.

See distemper 1 .

""Of, relating to, or designating any of a group of paramyxoviruses that are similar to the viruses that cause influenza and are associated with various respiratory infections, especially in children.""

Various bits of equipment

Various gear for a certain job

Objects and accessories

Brain

""A psychological disorder characterized by phobias, obsessions, compulsions, or excessive anxiety. No longer in scientific use.""

Illusory series about an atom is a graph

Fantastic dreamlike series of images

Dreamlike sequence

See phenylthiocarbamide .

""Abbr. PKU A genetic disorder in which the body lacks the enzyme necessary to metabolize phenylalanine to tyrosine. Left untreated, the disorder can cause brain damage and progressive mental retardation as a result of the accumulation of phenylalanine and its breakdown products.""

""Inflammation of the pleura and lungs; a combination of pleurisy and pneumonia, esp. a kind of contagions and fatal lung plague of cattle.""